Navigating Toxic Friendships
November 30, 2023
Practicing Dialogue, Not a Monologue
November 28, 2023
Warning Signs That Can Lead to an Affair
November 21, 2023
Blended Couples and Kids
November 16, 2023
Blended Couples and Kids
November 14, 2023
Designed for Passionate Pleasure
November 9, 2023
Sex and Sacrificial Love
November 7, 2023
It’s How You Approach Conflict
November 2, 2023
When Conflict is Actually a Good Thing
October 31, 2023
Before an Affair Takes Place
October 26, 2023
For the Couple Who’s Lost a Child
October 24, 2023
If You’ve Come from a Blended Family
October 19, 2023
What Blended Families Face
October 17, 2023
Sex and Intimacy Aren’t the Same Thing
October 12, 2023
Godly Character and Your Sex Life
October 10, 2023
Responding to Hurtful Comments from Your Spouse
October 5, 2023
Listening Before Criticizing
October 3, 2023
My Life is Busy! Please Help!
September 28, 2023
When Financial Problems Turn to Anger
September 26, 2023
Leaving a Legacy that Matters
September 21, 2023
When God Stepped in Your Marriage
September 19, 2023
Sex is Meant to Reflect God’s Love
September 14, 2023
Sex and Covenant Love
September 12, 2023
You Can’t Read Your Spouse’s Mind!
September 7, 2023
No Tech Secrets Between Us
September 5, 2023
Good Kinds of Storms
August 31, 2023
3 Building Blocks for Emotional Connection
August 29, 2023
Can We Start Over?
August 24, 2023
Doing Whatever it Takes
August 22, 2023
How God Can Redeem Your Sexual Brokenness
August 17, 2023
Two Wrong Perspectives About Sex
August 15, 2023
Making Appreciation a Habit
August 8, 2023
Don’t Isolate Your Marriage
August 3, 2023
Overcoming Anger and Financial Hardships as a Couple
August 1, 2023
God Works in the Messiness of Marriage
July 27, 2023
Having a "Team Us" Mentality
July 25, 2023
Reclaiming Sex as a Gift
July 20, 2023
Giving Things Over to God
July 18, 2023
Four Daily Essentials
July 13, 2023
Habits that Lead to Happiness
July 11, 2023
Focused Communication & Childhood Wounds
July 6, 2023
Overcoming Fears & Long-Distance Struggles
July 4, 2023
Step into the Painting
June 29, 2023
Being There for Your Spouse in Hobbies and Moving
June 27, 2023
Focus on the Positive
June 22, 2023
How Playing Offense Can Lead to Intimacy
June 20, 2023
Making Big Decisions in Faith Together
June 15, 2023
I Have You on My Heart
June 13, 2023
Giving 100% of What You Have Left
June 8, 2023
Two Lessons from Hard Times
June 6, 2023
Creating Sustainable Rhythms in Your Marriage 5
June 1, 2023
How Can You Serve Your Spouse?
May 30, 2023
Recovering from Trauma and Improving Your Relationship
May 25, 2023
When a Wife Isn't Enjoying Sex
May 23, 2023
Three Components of a Marriage Meet Up
May 16, 2023
A Sure Foundation for Your Marriage
May 11, 2023
A No Break-Up Policy for Your Marriage
May 9, 2023
Not Making Fun of Your Spouse
May 4, 2023
When a Fun Activity Doesn't Work for You
May 2, 2023
Asking Your Husband to Lead Well
April 27, 2023
When and When Not to Listen to Your Husband
April 25, 2023
The Power of Consistency
April 20, 2023
Keeping Humor Alive in the Hard Times
April 18, 2023
Maintaining a Healthy Friendship with Your Mate
April 13, 2023
When Your Communication Style is Different
April 11, 2023
What On Your Table?
April 6, 2023
Returning to Your First Love
April 4, 2023
What is Real Submission in Marriage?
March 30, 2023
Maintaining Emotional Intimacy in the Empty Nest Years
March 28, 2023
Finding Hope When You Feel Resentment
March 23, 2023
When Your Spouse's Mind Won't Change
March 21, 2023
Finding a Common Purpose with Your Mate
March 16, 2023
Common Problems and Letting Go of Selfishness
March 14, 2023
Three R's for Overcoming Temptation
March 9, 2023
How Conflict Can Make a Marriage Better
March 7, 2023
Two Needs Wives Have
March 2, 2023
The Respectful Helper Wife
February 28, 2023
How Pain Can Purify Your Marriage
February 23, 2023
Responding Well to a Crisis
February 21, 2023
Enjoying Sex in Your Marriage
February 16, 2023
Prioritizing Physical Intimacy in Busy Seasons
February 14, 2023
Subtle Spiritual Attacks
February 9, 2023
Staying Consistent with Prayer in Marriage
February 7, 2023
What Showing Respect Means
February 2, 2023
When a Husband Disappoints You
January 31, 2023
Formulas Don't Work for Sex
January 26, 2023
Understanding Different Sexual Needs
January 24, 2023
Staying Together in the Tough Times
January 19, 2023
When Your Relationship Faces Heartbreak
January 17, 2023
When You Feel Uncomfortable with Prayer
January 12, 2023
Praying the Lord’s Prayer
January 10, 2023
Prioritizing Your Marriage in a Blended Family
January 5, 2023
When Children Oppose a Remarriage
January 3, 2023
Sex from Your Spouse's Perspective
December 29, 2022
Common Misconceptions About Sex
December 27, 2022
When Your Parent's Marriage Wasn't Good
December 22, 2022
Love Like a Bulldog
December 20, 2022
Praying Through Marital Struggles
December 15, 2022
"Lord, Please Fix My Spouse."
December 13, 2022
5 Tips for Blended Families
December 8, 2022
Navigating Toxic Friendships
November 30, 2023
Your marriage needs friendships. But how can you discern if your friendships are truly helping your relationship? Greg Smalley talks with John and Erin about ways you can tell if a friendship is toxic. Plus, Jim Daly speaks to Dr. Randy Schroeder on how friendships influence a marriage.
Navigating Toxic Friendships
November 30, 2023
Practicing Dialogue, Not a Monologue
November 28, 2023
Warning Signs That Can Lead to an Affair
November 21, 2023
Blended Couples and Kids
November 16, 2023
Blended Couples and Kids
November 14, 2023
Designed for Passionate Pleasure
November 9, 2023
Sex and Sacrificial Love
November 7, 2023
It’s How You Approach Conflict
November 2, 2023
When Conflict is Actually a Good Thing
October 31, 2023
Before an Affair Takes Place
October 26, 2023
For the Couple Who’s Lost a Child
October 24, 2023
If You’ve Come from a Blended Family
October 19, 2023
What Blended Families Face
October 17, 2023
Sex and Intimacy Aren’t the Same Thing
October 12, 2023
Godly Character and Your Sex Life
October 10, 2023
Responding to Hurtful Comments from Your Spouse
October 5, 2023
Listening Before Criticizing
October 3, 2023
My Life is Busy! Please Help!
September 28, 2023
When Financial Problems Turn to Anger
September 26, 2023
Leaving a Legacy that Matters
September 21, 2023
When God Stepped in Your Marriage
September 19, 2023
Sex is Meant to Reflect God’s Love
September 14, 2023
Sex and Covenant Love
September 12, 2023
You Can’t Read Your Spouse’s Mind!
September 7, 2023
No Tech Secrets Between Us
September 5, 2023
Good Kinds of Storms
August 31, 2023
3 Building Blocks for Emotional Connection
August 29, 2023
Can We Start Over?
August 24, 2023
Doing Whatever it Takes
August 22, 2023
How God Can Redeem Your Sexual Brokenness
August 17, 2023
Two Wrong Perspectives About Sex
August 15, 2023
Making Appreciation a Habit
August 8, 2023
Don’t Isolate Your Marriage
August 3, 2023
Overcoming Anger and Financial Hardships as a Couple
August 1, 2023
God Works in the Messiness of Marriage
July 27, 2023
Having a "Team Us" Mentality
July 25, 2023
Reclaiming Sex as a Gift
July 20, 2023
Giving Things Over to God
July 18, 2023
Four Daily Essentials
July 13, 2023
Habits that Lead to Happiness
July 11, 2023
Focused Communication & Childhood Wounds
July 6, 2023
Overcoming Fears & Long-Distance Struggles
July 4, 2023
Step into the Painting
June 29, 2023
Being There for Your Spouse in Hobbies and Moving
June 27, 2023
Focus on the Positive
June 22, 2023
How Playing Offense Can Lead to Intimacy
June 20, 2023
Making Big Decisions in Faith Together
June 15, 2023
I Have You on My Heart
June 13, 2023
Giving 100% of What You Have Left
June 8, 2023
Two Lessons from Hard Times
June 6, 2023
Creating Sustainable Rhythms in Your Marriage 5
June 1, 2023
How Can You Serve Your Spouse?
May 30, 2023
Recovering from Trauma and Improving Your Relationship
May 25, 2023
When a Wife Isn't Enjoying Sex
May 23, 2023
Three Components of a Marriage Meet Up
May 16, 2023
A Sure Foundation for Your Marriage
May 11, 2023
A No Break-Up Policy for Your Marriage
May 9, 2023
Not Making Fun of Your Spouse
May 4, 2023
When a Fun Activity Doesn't Work for You
May 2, 2023
Asking Your Husband to Lead Well
April 27, 2023
When and When Not to Listen to Your Husband
April 25, 2023
The Power of Consistency
April 20, 2023
Keeping Humor Alive in the Hard Times
April 18, 2023
Maintaining a Healthy Friendship with Your Mate
April 13, 2023
When Your Communication Style is Different
April 11, 2023
What On Your Table?
April 6, 2023
Returning to Your First Love
April 4, 2023
What is Real Submission in Marriage?
March 30, 2023
Maintaining Emotional Intimacy in the Empty Nest Years
March 28, 2023
Finding Hope When You Feel Resentment
March 23, 2023
When Your Spouse's Mind Won't Change
March 21, 2023
Finding a Common Purpose with Your Mate
March 16, 2023
Common Problems and Letting Go of Selfishness
March 14, 2023
Three R's for Overcoming Temptation
March 9, 2023
How Conflict Can Make a Marriage Better
March 7, 2023
Two Needs Wives Have
March 2, 2023
The Respectful Helper Wife
February 28, 2023
How Pain Can Purify Your Marriage
February 23, 2023
Responding Well to a Crisis
February 21, 2023
Enjoying Sex in Your Marriage
February 16, 2023
Prioritizing Physical Intimacy in Busy Seasons
February 14, 2023
Subtle Spiritual Attacks
February 9, 2023
Staying Consistent with Prayer in Marriage
February 7, 2023
What Showing Respect Means
February 2, 2023
When a Husband Disappoints You
January 31, 2023
Formulas Don't Work for Sex
January 26, 2023
Understanding Different Sexual Needs
January 24, 2023
Staying Together in the Tough Times
January 19, 2023
When Your Relationship Faces Heartbreak
January 17, 2023
When You Feel Uncomfortable with Prayer
January 12, 2023
Praying the Lord’s Prayer
January 10, 2023
Prioritizing Your Marriage in a Blended Family
January 5, 2023
When Children Oppose a Remarriage
January 3, 2023
Sex from Your Spouse's Perspective
December 29, 2022
Common Misconceptions About Sex
December 27, 2022
When Your Parent's Marriage Wasn't Good
December 22, 2022
Love Like a Bulldog
December 20, 2022
Praying Through Marital Struggles
December 15, 2022
"Lord, Please Fix My Spouse."
December 13, 2022
5 Tips for Blended Families
December 8, 2022
Navigating Toxic Friendships
November 30, 2023
Your marriage needs friendships. But how can you discern if your friendships are truly helping your relationship? Greg Smalley talks with John and Erin about ways you can tell if a friendship is toxic. Plus, Jim Daly speaks to Dr. Randy Schroeder on how friendships influence a marriage.
Navigating Toxic Friendships
November 30, 2023
Practicing Dialogue, Not a Monologue
November 28, 2023
Warning Signs That Can Lead to an Affair
November 21, 2023
Blended Couples and Kids
November 16, 2023
Blended Couples and Kids
November 14, 2023
Designed for Passionate Pleasure
November 9, 2023
Sex and Sacrificial Love
November 7, 2023
It’s How You Approach Conflict
November 2, 2023
When Conflict is Actually a Good Thing
October 31, 2023
Before an Affair Takes Place
October 26, 2023
For the Couple Who’s Lost a Child
October 24, 2023
If You’ve Come from a Blended Family
October 19, 2023
What Blended Families Face
October 17, 2023
Sex and Intimacy Aren’t the Same Thing
October 12, 2023
Godly Character and Your Sex Life
October 10, 2023
Responding to Hurtful Comments from Your Spouse
October 5, 2023
Listening Before Criticizing
October 3, 2023
My Life is Busy! Please Help!
September 28, 2023
When Financial Problems Turn to Anger
September 26, 2023
Leaving a Legacy that Matters
September 21, 2023
When God Stepped in Your Marriage
September 19, 2023
Sex is Meant to Reflect God’s Love
September 14, 2023
Sex and Covenant Love
September 12, 2023
You Can’t Read Your Spouse’s Mind!
September 7, 2023
No Tech Secrets Between Us
September 5, 2023
Good Kinds of Storms
August 31, 2023
3 Building Blocks for Emotional Connection
August 29, 2023
Can We Start Over?
August 24, 2023
Doing Whatever it Takes
August 22, 2023
How God Can Redeem Your Sexual Brokenness
August 17, 2023
Two Wrong Perspectives About Sex
August 15, 2023
Making Appreciation a Habit
August 8, 2023
Don’t Isolate Your Marriage
August 3, 2023
Overcoming Anger and Financial Hardships as a Couple
August 1, 2023
God Works in the Messiness of Marriage
July 27, 2023
Having a "Team Us" Mentality
July 25, 2023
Reclaiming Sex as a Gift
July 20, 2023
Giving Things Over to God
July 18, 2023
Four Daily Essentials
July 13, 2023
Habits that Lead to Happiness
July 11, 2023
Focused Communication & Childhood Wounds
July 6, 2023
Overcoming Fears & Long-Distance Struggles
July 4, 2023
Step into the Painting
June 29, 2023
Being There for Your Spouse in Hobbies and Moving
June 27, 2023
Focus on the Positive
June 22, 2023
How Playing Offense Can Lead to Intimacy
June 20, 2023
Making Big Decisions in Faith Together
June 15, 2023
I Have You on My Heart
June 13, 2023
Giving 100% of What You Have Left
June 8, 2023
Two Lessons from Hard Times
June 6, 2023
Creating Sustainable Rhythms in Your Marriage 5
June 1, 2023
How Can You Serve Your Spouse?
May 30, 2023
Recovering from Trauma and Improving Your Relationship
May 25, 2023
When a Wife Isn't Enjoying Sex
May 23, 2023
Three Components of a Marriage Meet Up
May 16, 2023
A Sure Foundation for Your Marriage
May 11, 2023
A No Break-Up Policy for Your Marriage
May 9, 2023
Not Making Fun of Your Spouse
May 4, 2023
When a Fun Activity Doesn't Work for You
May 2, 2023
Asking Your Husband to Lead Well
April 27, 2023
When and When Not to Listen to Your Husband
April 25, 2023
The Power of Consistency
April 20, 2023
Keeping Humor Alive in the Hard Times
April 18, 2023
Maintaining a Healthy Friendship with Your Mate
April 13, 2023
When Your Communication Style is Different
April 11, 2023
What On Your Table?
April 6, 2023
Returning to Your First Love
April 4, 2023
What is Real Submission in Marriage?
March 30, 2023
Maintaining Emotional Intimacy in the Empty Nest Years
March 28, 2023
Finding Hope When You Feel Resentment
March 23, 2023
When Your Spouse's Mind Won't Change
March 21, 2023
Finding a Common Purpose with Your Mate
March 16, 2023
Common Problems and Letting Go of Selfishness
March 14, 2023
Three R's for Overcoming Temptation
March 9, 2023
How Conflict Can Make a Marriage Better
March 7, 2023
Two Needs Wives Have
March 2, 2023
The Respectful Helper Wife
February 28, 2023
How Pain Can Purify Your Marriage
February 23, 2023
Responding Well to a Crisis
February 21, 2023
Enjoying Sex in Your Marriage
February 16, 2023
Prioritizing Physical Intimacy in Busy Seasons
February 14, 2023
Subtle Spiritual Attacks
February 9, 2023
Staying Consistent with Prayer in Marriage
February 7, 2023
What Showing Respect Means
February 2, 2023
When a Husband Disappoints You
January 31, 2023
Formulas Don't Work for Sex
January 26, 2023
Understanding Different Sexual Needs
January 24, 2023
Staying Together in the Tough Times
January 19, 2023
When Your Relationship Faces Heartbreak
January 17, 2023
When You Feel Uncomfortable with Prayer
January 12, 2023
Praying the Lord’s Prayer
January 10, 2023
Prioritizing Your Marriage in a Blended Family
January 5, 2023
When Children Oppose a Remarriage
January 3, 2023
Sex from Your Spouse's Perspective
December 29, 2022
Common Misconceptions About Sex
December 27, 2022
When Your Parent's Marriage Wasn't Good
December 22, 2022
Love Like a Bulldog
December 20, 2022
Praying Through Marital Struggles
December 15, 2022
"Lord, Please Fix My Spouse."
December 13, 2022
5 Tips for Blended Families
December 8, 2022

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GREG SMALLEY
Dr. Greg Smalley serves as the vice president of Marriage at Focus on the Family. In this role, he develops and oversees initiatives that prepare individuals for marriage, strengthen and nurture existing marriages and help couples in marital crises.
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